constitutional history

Describes the need for unification in a growing country and discusses the problems and decisions of the men who drafted the Constitution of the United States.

Examines the cultural impact of the Constitution on the United States--its place in the public consciousness and its role as a symbol in American life.

Discusses the origin and drafting of the Constitution and gives an article-by-article explanation of its provisions.

Presents a documentary history of the American Constitution that includes private correspondence of the founding fathers between 1787 and 1789, selected Federalist and Anti-Federalist papers, the Judiciary Act of 1789, and The Bill of Rights.

A brief description of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, the documents on which the laws of our country are based.